A blog created by the Club of Volunteers from Zavod Voluntariat

Tag: Volunteering

Ana (Slovenia) is an EVS volunteer at Ramallah, Palestine. After two months of (empty) promises, I am finally writing this from Ramallah! I have started working here in early September as an EVS volunteer at a Palestinian organization Palestine: Sports […]

Anaëlle, EVS volunteer at Zavod Voluntariat, shares how she sees her life in Slovenia being a french woman. When Slovenes think of France or French people, they think of Paris, the Eiffel Tower, wine, cheese, the Champs Élysées, but […]

Mateja was part of a SCI workcamp last September in Japan. In this post she shares her experience with us. In September, I put down my backpack at the Kaga railway station, in the Western part of central Honshu, the […]

Benjamin Hrbernik is an EVS volunteer in Vienna, at the organisation Grenzelos. His testimonials were originally published here and here. First days of EVS I arrived from Slovenia to Vienna on Sunday 1sth of May. My parents drove me and our […]

EVS at Zavod Voluntariat for already 8 months, Anaëlle had the chance to participate in a SCI workcamp, her first time in this kind of project. Me and others volunteers were warmly welcomed at the Layer house, who is a cultural art […]

Ugur is an EVS volunteer at Zavod Voluntariat. In his free time he enjoys photography and travelling. In this post Ugur shares his experience as an SCI workcamp volunteer at Velenje during the Kunigunda Festival. Velenje is the fifth biggest […]

Fanni is finishing her EVS project at Terra Vera in Kostanjevica na Krki (Slovenia) and has written about her personal impressions of working and living there. My EVS project just officially finished a few days ago on the 15th of […]

Tjaša is currently a GLEN intern at an NGO in Myanmair. In this post she writes about two of her seminars in the framework of this project. When I said that I’m leaving to Myanmar in frames of GLEN, everyone was […]

Nina, the French Civic Service volunteer at Zavod Voluntariat, shares with you the story of the year she spent in the organization. Read her blog and follow her journey from wondering what she is even supposed to be doing to […]

If you are passionate about social change and are interested in volunteering, feel right at home here! Volunteering abroad is fun, exciting and really rewarding, but sometimes it might feel scary too. In our page we collect and share testimonials of volunteers […]